TAIL — 4 letter word
tail
The word tail has 4 letters: T, A, I, L. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Tail has 3 anagrams: tali, alit, lati. As a noun, it means "the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body".
4 letter word "tail": T A I L — noun
Scrabble score: 4 Words With Friends score: 5
Letter analysis of tail
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of tail
noun
- the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
- the rear part of a ship Synonyms: stern, quarter, after part, poop
- the rear part of an aircraft Synonyms: tail assembly, empennage
- (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on Synonyms: behind, posterior, bottom, stern, bum
- a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements Synonyms: shadow, shadower
- any projection that resembles the tail of an animal Synonyms: tail end
- the time of the last part of something Synonyms: fag end, tail end
verb
- remove the stalk of fruits or berries
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal Synonyms: bob
- go after with the intent to catch Synonyms: tag